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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
4
Hastings welfare notes detail visits and travel among residents. Numerous individuals including Chas Shoemaker, LT Genung, Mrs Weaver, GS Purcell and family, Hutchings, and Prof Davenport are listed with moves, visits, or plans. Social events feature Epworth League, Knights of Pythias, and a Masonic picnic, while local personnel like Walter Mason and Cruse advance community services and construction progresses.
Mrs Mae Hettinger Brackney of Sidney visits relatives here CGH Kruse and family share Sunday with Mineola folks Ada Plumb returns from Lincoln trip HT Huffaker stores business in North Dakota J B Taylor visits from Tabor with home folks L D Huffaker leaves Richards Mo for home after stay Leo La Vrance Nebraska visitors this week Inez Irwin Burwell Neb arrives for sister R A Moore Trenderson Prof Davenport Omaha lecture bureau Ed Gibbs leaves for Indiana balloon ascent seen by local crowd Basement excavation at CA Moore store progresses William McCoy family visit Malvern and Tabor BYPU holds ice cream social near Miss Gertie Lacock Saturday night
Pacific Junction items include visitors from North Platte and St Joe, new cement crossings, a mule and alfalfa shipment to St Louis, a drug store sale, and local rail concerns. Also notes about a Plattsmouth game, funerals, cattle shipments to Chicago, and a Mills County district court notice involving William McClure.
Major General Frederick D. Grant recalls the surrender of Vicksburg on July 4 as a solemn, unforgettable Fourth. He describes soldiers fraternizing, exchanges of bread with former foes, and the first Union flag over the courthouse, witnessed by his army after a long siege. The account, from the New York Herald, notes white flags and restrained celebration, marking a rare moment of humanity amid war.
On January 31 the board ruled that Takito & Co and other Japanese importers cannot bring in silk U S flags under the toy schedule of the Dingley tariff. Flags under dispute were small silk pieces. Duty was set at 50 percent ad valorem as silk manufactures.
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